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CODE To Begin Recording In April

British/Norwegian black metal project CODE, featuring vocalist Simen Hestnaes (a.k.a. ICS Vortex; DIMMU BORGIR, ex-ARCTURUS),bassist/backing vocalist Viper (a.k.a. Vicotnik from DHG),guitarist/songwriter Aort, and drummer Adrian Erlandsson (AT THE GATES, CRADLE OF FILTH),has issued the following...

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OMNIUM GATHERUM Begins Recording New Album

Finnish metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM have issued the following update: "Drum recordings of the fourth OMNIUM GATHERUM album have started at Sound Supreme Studios in Hmeenlinna, Finland with Janne Saksa. Next weekend we'll change the location to our local SouthEastSounds studio to Karhula where we'll be...

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War Metal Battle Master

Chicago's champions of true metal and all things battle-scarred return with album number three, the righteously titled "War Metal Battle Master". What a perfect title to use in describing the essence of LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR. The new disc features everything you've come to the love about the grimy tr...

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Killing Season

Four-year wait between albums. Terrible album cover. Generic album title. A song called "Sonic Beatdown". Is it any wonder I was nervous about giving this one a spin? I shoulda known better — DEATH ANGEL are doing things on their own terms these days, for the right reasons, and they'll release anoth...

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CRYSTALLION To Release 'Hattin' In May

Dockyard 1 has announced the signing of German "noble power metal" hopefuls CRYSTALLION. The Bavarians will release their second album, "Hattin", on May 16. The group's first CD, "A Dark Enchanted Crystal Night", came out in 2006 and was well received by fans and media. Germany's Rock Hard magazine...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Featured In 'Battlestar Galactica: The Phenomenon'; Video Available

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian is featured in the "Battlestar Galatica" half-hour special "Battlestar Galactica: The Phenomenon", which is described as a "celebrity-studded celebration" of the show's impact on pop culture. The program, which is scheduled to premiere on Friday, March 28 at 10:30 p.m., a...

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OMNIUM GATHERUM To Enter Studio This Weekend

Finnish metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM have issued the following update: "OMNIUM GATHERUM have been confirmed to take part to the last leg of the 'Ithyphallic' Europe Tour in September/October 2008 with NILE, GRAVE and BELPHEGOR. We'll be doing the last leg of the tour and visit UK, Germany, Holland, Bel...

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STRATOVARIUS Mainman Says His New Rock Opera Is ' For The People Who Still Have A Heart'

STRATOVARIUS mainman Timo Tolkki has issued the following update on his recently released classical rock opera, "Saana - Warrior of Light Part 1: Journey to Crystal Island": "After I wrote the story over two years ago, I knew immediately that it would be a story that would divide people. I have foll...

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CRYSTAL EYES: New Label, Songtitles Revealed

Swedish/Danish metallers CRYSTAL EYES have issued the following update: "So what have we been up to lately? Well last year we mutually decided to part ways with our label Heavy Fidelity. During the year the songs for the upcoming album were finished, and a demo was recorded and past around to some l...

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Former FILTER, KILL HANNAH, BOY HITS CAR Members Join Forces In SOUTH OF EARTH

Former FILTER, LOSER, BOY HITS CAR and KILL HANNAH members have joined forces to form SOUTH OF EARTH. The Los Angeles-based band is currently at Groovemaster Studios in Chicago putting the finishing touches on its as-yet-untitled debut album, due later in the year. The group will offer a sneak previ...

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STRATOVARIUS Mainman Says He Is 'Very Happy' With Number Of 'Saana' Legal Downloads

STRATOVARIUS mainman Timo Tolkki has issued the following update on his recently completed classical rock opera, "Saana - Warrior of Light Part 1: Journey to Crystal Island": "I'm very happy to see how many people are actually downloading 'Saana' from my webshop as MP3/FLAC version. It completely su...

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OBITUARY Schedules U.S. Dates

Legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY have scheduled the following U.S. dates: May 09 - Spartanburg, SC @ Ground Zero May 10 - Raleigh, NC @ Volume 11 May 11 - Virginia Beach, VA @ Steppin Out May 12 - New York, NY @ BB Kings May 13 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabody's May 14 - ...

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S.I.N. Signs With ARTIST SERVICE

German/Norwegian hard rockers S.I.N. (SOMEWHERE INTO NOWHERE) have inked a deal with Artist Service for the European release of their third album, "The 13th Apostle". Due on April 25, the CD is said to be "a conceptual album, dealing with the story of Julian, Jesus' 13th apostle, an apocryphal that...

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MOONSPELL: Complete 'Night Eternal' Details Revealed

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Night Eternal", due in Europe on May 19 and in the U.S. on June 10 via SPV/Steamhammer. The follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" was recorded at Antfarm studios in Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, DARK TRAN...

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IMMORTAL, BURZUM, MAYHEM and DEATH Guitar Tabs Now Available Online

Guitar World magazine's new guitar tabs web site, Tabs.guitarworld.com, has posted official guitar tabs of songs by IMMORTAL ("Sons of Northern Darkness"),BURZUM ("Det Som En Gang Var"),MAYHEM ("Deathcrush") and DEATH ("Pull the Plug", "The Philosopher" and "Crystal Mountain"). These are official,...